Patents in subclass Registers/Particular Code Pattern

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07407098 Shipment tracking method, device for the implementation of the method and printing device

A method for tracking shipments of a letter or package shipped by at least one shipper to an address of at least one addressee including printing a bar code on each shipment to be tracked, wherein the bar code includes at least one part...
08/05/2008
07407101 Card with enhanced security features

A card embodying the invention includes marks which are randomly formed within a dedicated region of the surface of the card. The randomly formed marks may, for example, include; (a) partial-holes extending a short distance from a surface...
08/05/2008
07407106 Method and system for hiding visible infrared markings

A marking carried by a physical object and discernible by an infrared (IR) sensor is at least partially concealed from the human eye. The marking is covered with a coating that is at least partially opaque in the visible spectrum and at...
08/05/2008
07401738 Apparatus for reading a color symbol

The present invention provides an apparatus for reading a color symbol, which comprises a matrix of color filters arranged in front of a detector. Light received from the filters of some colors is used to locate the color symbol, while...
07/22/2008
07398928 Coded target and photogrammetry method using such targets

A coded target used in photogrammetry, the target being circular and including at least two concentric coding rings with at least two equal angular sectors, arranged around a central area including a central disk with a uniform color...
07/15/2008
07389939 Optically variable security features having covert forensic features

The invention relates to security feature for identification documents, and in particular to A security feature, comprising a first covert layer comprising a first covert material that is not visible to a human eye under except under a...
06/24/2008
07387261 Image forming apparatus and image forming method

An image forming apparatus for forming a code pattern image, which includes position-dependent information differing at every position and position-independent information in common at various positions, the image forming apparatus...
06/17/2008
07388689 Printed page tag encoder for encoding fixed and variable data

A printed page tag encoder is provided having an input at which to receive a tag structure template, an input at which to receive fixed data bits, each fixed data bit being the same for all tags to be printed on a page, an input at which...
06/17/2008
07388984 Method of recognizing a code

The invention relates to a method of recognizing a code which is encoded inside an image data set which contains a piece of respective information on a gray scale value for each of a plurality of picture elements. At least one dilation...
06/17/2008
07383965 Blood-collection tube preparation device

In the blood-sampling-tube preparation device according to the present invention, the each blood-sampling-tube containing section is provided with a number of compartments along a periphery thereof, in which the blood-sampling-tubes are...
06/10/2008
07384003 Apparatus and methods for preventing engagement of stacked embossed cards

An apparatus and methods for preventing engagement of stacked embossed cards is disclosed. The methods include the steps of embossing a sheet of cards in at least two unique embossment patterns, separating the cards from the sheet, and...
06/10/2008
07380712 Method and system for interacting with a product item

A method of interacting with a product item. The product item comprises a product contained in a package, the package having an interface surface containing information relating to the product, the interface surface having disposed...
06/03/2008
07380727 Method of generating interface surface

A method of generating an interface surface is provided, in which machine-readable coded data is generated in a computer system in accordance with a layout and is printed onto a surface with a printer in communication with the computer...
06/03/2008
07377443 Transaction card

The present invention relates to a process for producing an opaque, transparent or translucent transaction card having multiple features, such as a holographic foil, integrated circuit chip, silver magnetic stripe with text on the...
05/27/2008
07377444 Data carrier

A halftone image original is converted into a line screen halftone image including regularly spaced-apart screen lines 5 that are modulated in their width y in accordance with the tonal value to be represented. According to the invention,...
05/27/2008
07377449 Synchronous two-dimensional barcode system with all-around information, and reading method thereof

A system for a two dimension bar code for synchronous omni-directional information and its identifying method are disclosed with advantages of simple in identifying, low requirement on scanner synchronization and high in ability to...
05/27/2008
07374087 Method, apparatus and system for conveying cartridge notification

Embodiments of the invention recite a method, apparatus and system for conveying cartridge notification. In one embodiment, a permanently encoded pattern of location information embedded on a printed medium is recognized using an...
05/20/2008
07374093 Method and apparatus for accessing electronic data via a familiar printed medium

The disclosed methods and apparatus relate generally to the electronics media industry, such as cable television (CATV), home shopping services, on-line computer services and computer memory applications. These methods and apparatus allow...
05/20/2008
07370796 Laser processing system

A laser processing system including a laser processing machine capable of operating along an inherent control axis, an axis driving section driving the control axis of the laser processing machine, a laser oscillator supplying a laser...
05/13/2008
07373083 Camera incorporating a releasable print roll unit

A camera includes a housing. An image sensor is fixed with respect to the housing and is configured to capture images. A print roll unit is releasably mounted within the housing. The print roll unit includes an elongate core, in turn,...
05/13/2008
07367505 Method and a system to dispense and detect fluorescent quantum dots

The invention combines fluorescent QDs and methods to dispense and detect them efficiently in a compact volume for a range of optical tagging applications. Micro-fluidic devices are used for mixing water-soluble fluorescent QDs in aqueous...
05/06/2008
07367514 Reprogramming system including reprogramming symbol

A symbol generator can be configured to receive various user input data, and can encode one or more programming bar codes based on the input data. Such input data can include designators for files. The input data can also include commands...
05/06/2008
07364091 Embedded optical signatures in documents

A method of embedding an optical signature in a document and document produced therefrom. The optical signature is an optical pattern preferably being a series of discrete marks that can be aligned in a grid that generates a known value,...
04/29/2008
07364092 Electronic stripe cards

An electronic stripe card senses when it is being swiped passed a read head, and drives a conductive path to mimic a magnetic card track. Multiple conductive paths may be driven in an interleaved fashion one after another. The card may...
04/29/2008
07360716 Method of determining at least one marking element on a substrate

A method of establishing at least one marking element on a substrate (1). By means of design data of the substrate (1) at least a fictitious marking element (5) on the substrate (1) is determined. The fictitious marking element (5) should...
04/22/2008
07357332 Providing diagnostic information on the processing of variables in source code

Provided are a method, system, and program for providing diagnostic information on the processing of variables in source code. Source code is scanned for an instance of a variable. An entry is added to a symbol table for the variable and...
04/15/2008
07357333 Mechanism for storing authenticity information about a written or printed document

A mechanism for storing authenticity information about a written or printed document. This authenticity information may be stored in a publicly-accessible database. When a document patterned with electronic ink is to be verified, the...
04/15/2008
07353994 Security, identification and verification systems

A method of operating a security system includes making a plurality of security tags, each of which includes a plurality of particles randomly distributed in a light-transmitting matrix, providing a reader which includes means for causing...
04/08/2008
07350708 Method for data interchange

Data interchange is performed by opening a document having tagged information including data tags and data. The data, such as data associated with data fields is updated. A target, such as a bar code is generated based on the data tags...
04/01/2008
07350713 Mobile radio terminal apparatus

When power is turned on, control unit requests a user to enter a security code on the basis of information of SIM card inserted into a card I/F. If the security code entered by the user is an authorized code, the control unit permits the...
04/01/2008
07350718 Document with indexes and associated document reader system

A document with indexes and associated document reader system. The document is constructed by printing plural pixels and divided into plural areas. Each of the areas has plural indexes respectively consisting of a group of indexing dots...
04/01/2008
07344081 Method of automatically detecting a test result of a probe zone of a test strip

A method of automatically detecting a test result of a probe zone of a test strip Is provided. In one embodiment, he method comprises capturing an image of a bar code and an image of at least one test strip from a scanning object,...
03/18/2008
07341200 Self-authenticating documents

The present invention provides a durable and self-verifying secure document system and a method for its production, wherein counterfeiting is prevented. The secure document system is potentially useful for a wide variety of documents...
03/11/2008
07337980 Method of transferring from a plant for the production of packaging material to a filling machine, a method of providing a packaging material with information, as well as packaging material and the use thereof

A method of transferring information from a plant for the production of packaging material to a filling machine involves producing a web of the packaging material, measuring, on the production of the web, a predetermined magnitude in a...
03/04/2008
07334739 Rotationally symmetric coded data

Coded data for disposal on or in a surface, the coded data being arranged in accordance with at least one layout having n-fold rotational symmetry about a center of rotation, where n is at least two, the layout including n identical...
02/26/2008
07331530 Method of obtaining at least a portion of a document

A method of providing a copy of at least a portion of a document (2) comprising providing the document (2) with at least one document identifying indicia identifying at least a portion of the document, comprising the following steps,...
02/19/2008
07328851 Machine-readable code format

Disclosed is a machine readable code of a set of distinguishable symbols including at least a first symbol for encoding zeroes and a second symbol for encoding ones, wherein the first symbol exhibits a first color during machine reading...
02/12/2008
07325729 Enhanced purchase verification for self checkout system

A method and system for enabling reliable verification of items being purchased using a self checkout system. The self checkout system is equipped with a verification mark dispenser and verification mark detectors that respectively...
02/05/2008
07314181 Symmetric product identifying tags

Coded data for disposal on or in an interface surface associated with a product item, the coded data being indicative of an identity of the product item, such that the coded data distinguishes the product item from every other product...
01/01/2008
07306149 Ballot form and method for making and using same

The present invention is an improved scannable answer sheet or document suitable for a balloting process and a method for producing such document using a printing process, particularly a document that may be printed in a single color...
12/11/2007
07306164 Biochemical analysis method and apparatus

Samples and dry chemical analysis elements, which are necessary for analyses of the samples, are loaded on a sample tray. Each sample is sucked with a spotting nozzle of a spotting unit and spotted onto one dry chemical analysis element....
12/11/2007
07303139 System and method for identifying and authenticating accessories, auxiliary agents and/or fuels for technical apparatus

In the case of a system for identifying and authenticating accessories, auxiliary substances and/or operating substances for items of equipment, the accessories or the auxiliary or operating substances or their storage containers are...
12/04/2007
07299969 Mark-coded surface with function flags

A region having coded data thereon, wherein at least some of the coded data includes data indicative of a functional attribute of a part of the region. A sensing device for use with such a region, the sensing device for sensing and...
11/27/2007
07299972 Creating and using documents with machine-readable codes

Methods and apparatus, including computer systems and program products, for creating and using documents with machine-readable codes. A computer program receives user data provided for one or more fields in an electronic document,...
11/27/2007
07299984 Postage indicia including encoded ink characteristic data

The present invention includes apparatus and methods for printing and verifying postage indicia. The indicia includes data that indicates characteristics of ink used to print the indicia. To verify the indicia, the data is read and...
11/27/2007
07299991 Reflective members for use in encoder systems

Reflective members for use in encoder systems are provided. One embodiment comprises a reflective member comprising a reflective layer, at least another layer, and a reflective pattern comprising a first portion having a first reflective...
11/27/2007
07293712 System and method to automatically discriminate between a signature and a dataform

There is described a system and method for automatically discriminating between different types of data with an image reader. In brief overview of one embodiment, the automatic discrimination feature of the present image reader allows a...
11/13/2007
07293713 Double-sided bar code doubling as a single bar code

A bar code including a first linear bar code portion, and portions with two-dimensional bar codes at the ends of the first bar code portion. A separation through the first portion. The two-dimensional bar code at each end is inverted from...
11/13/2007
07290719 Coded pattern for an optical device and a prepared surface

Encoding data in a pattern of symbols on a surface. A processor separates an ordered sequence of digits representative of the encoded data into a plurality of sequential windows. Each of the sequential windows includes a partial sequence...
11/06/2007
07290720 Printed tag with location and orientation components for an optical reader

A printed tag is provided which can be read with an optical scanner. The tag includes a locator component. The locator component includes an endless line and can be used to locate the optical scanner with respect to the tag. An...
11/06/2007

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